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Spruce Infotech

Software Engineer C++

Arden Hills, MN · On-site

... medical device systems. Work with a team of highly skilled engineers to deliver groundbreaking ... Develop software for testing platforms and complex software tools. * Integrate software designs ...

Gallin Associates

Software Architect

Manchester, NH · On-site

Highly regarded medical device product development company has a need for a Software Architect. If ... It also offers the chance to lead technical initiatives, guide engineering teams, and make a ...

Activ

Staff Software Engineer

Boston, MA · On-site

Hybrid Full-time, Staff Software Engineer at Activ Surgical About the job, About the Company Activ Surgical is an early-stage medical device startup dedicated to transforming advanced surgical ...

Activ

Staff Software Engineer

Boston, MA

Hybrid Full-time, Staff Software Engineer at Activ Surgical About the job, About the Company Activ Surgical is an early-stage medical device startup dedicated to transforming advanced surgical ...

Activ

Staff Software Engineer

Boston, MA · On-site

Hybrid Full-time, Staff Software Engineer at Activ Surgical About the job, About the Company Activ Surgical is an early-stage medical device startup dedicated to transforming advanced surgical ...

Neuralink

Software Design Control Engineer

Austin, TX · On-site

... regulated medical device software. These systems will support the full software lifecycle, from ... Partner closely with software engineering teams to embed: * Compliance with CI/CD pipelines

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As of Jun 25, 2026, the average hourly pay for freelance medical device software engineer in the United States is $47.71, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $24.28 and $61.78 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.
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Software Engineer C++

Software Engineer C++

Spruce Infotech

Arden Hills, MN • On-site

Contractor

Posted 25 days ago

Job description

About the role:
This role will be focused on developing firmware test automation systems & validation of medical device systems. Work with a team of highly skilled engineers to deliver groundbreaking diagnostics and therapies.
Required qualifications:
  • Candidate must be located within commuting distance of Arden Hills, MN or be willing to relocate to the area.
  • Degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related engineering field.
  • Bachelor's degree with 3+ years of related experience
  • Proficiency in programming languages such as: C, C++, C#
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Strong analytical, debugging, and communication skills.

Your responsibilities include:
  • Design, develop, debug, modify, and test software programs using C, C++, C# or other current programming languages and technologies.
  • Develop software for testing platforms and complex software tools.
  • Integrate software designs with electrical hardware.
  • Collaborate closely with firmware, systems, hardware, and software engineers to optimize solutions across the entire system.
  • Debug and troubleshoot software issues to identify root causes and implement effective solutions.
  • Conduct code reviews and provide feedback to ensure adherence to best practices and coding standards.
  • Ensure compliance with regulatory standards and guidelines for medical device software
  • Participate in the development of technical documentation, including design specifications, test plans, and user manuals.

Preferred qualifications:
  • Experience in embedded software/firmware development
  • Experience writing software/firmware verification and/or validation tests
  • Experience with test automation systems for embedded software/firmware
  • Knowledge of cybersecurity, Bluetooth, and socket communication.
  • Experience with safety-critical systems.
  • Experience with RTOS systems and/or VXWorks
  • Proven ability to work on cross-functional teams to develop new products.

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